Author : Claude Clayton Smith

Professor Emeritus of English at Ohio Northern University, Claude Clayton Smith has authored seven books and is co-editor/translator of an eighth. He holds a BA from Wesleyan (CT), an MAT from Yale, an MFA in fiction from the Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa, and a DA from Carnegie-Mellon. His latest book is Ohio Outback: Learning to Love the Great Black Swamp (Kent State University Press, 2010). His work has been translated into five languages, including Russian and Chinese. He lives in Madison, WI.